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[td]Bathory is said to have tortured or killed peasants for years; their disappearances were not likely to provoke an investigation.<ref name="natGeo bloody"/> The abuse of lower classes by nobles was frowned upon but not actually prohibited by law.<ref name="natGeo bloody"/> However, she eventually began killing daughters of the lesser [[gentry]], some of whom were sent to live with her hoping to learn from her and benefit from a connection to the high-ranking countess.<ref>{{cite book |last=McNally |first=Raymond T. |title=Dracula Was a Woman: In Search of the Blood Countess of Transylvania |publisher=McGraw Hill |year=1983 |isbn=978-0-07-045671-6 |location=New York |author-link=Raymond T. McNally|pages=44, 48β49}}</ref>[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]Some witnesses named relatives who died while at the gynaeceum. Others reported having seen traces of torture on dead bodies, some of which were buried in graveyards, and others in unmarked locations.[/td]
[td]Some witnesses named relatives who died while at the [[gynaeceum]]. Others reported having seen traces of torture on dead bodies, some of which were buried in graveyards, and others in unmarked locations.[/td] [td][/td]
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[td]Bathory is said to have tortured or killed peasants for years; their disappearances were not likely to provoke an investigation.<ref name="natGeo bloody"/> The abuse of lower classes by nobles was frowned upon but not actually prohibited by law.<ref name="natGeo bloody"/> However, she eventually began killing daughters of the lesser [[gentry]], some of whom were sent to live with her hoping to learn from her and benefit from a connection to the high-ranking countess.<ref>{{cite book |last=McNally |first=Raymond T. |title=Dracula Was a Woman: In Search of the Blood Countess of Transylvania |publisher=McGraw Hill |year=1983 |isbn=978-0-07-045671-6 |location=New York |author-link=Raymond T. McNally|pages=44, 48β49}}</ref>[/td]Revision as of 17:22, 3 September 2025
[/td][td]Bathory is said to have tortured or killed peasants for years; their disappearances were not likely to provoke an investigation.<ref name="natGeo bloody"/> The abuse of lower classes by nobles was frowned upon but not actually prohibited by law.<ref name="natGeo bloody"/> However, she eventually began killing daughters of the lesser [[gentry]], some of whom were sent to live with her hoping to learn from her and benefit from a connection to the high-ranking countess.<ref>{{cite book |last=McNally |first=Raymond T. |title=Dracula Was a Woman: In Search of the Blood Countess of Transylvania |publisher=McGraw Hill |year=1983 |isbn=978-0-07-045671-6 |location=New York |author-link=Raymond T. McNally|pages=44, 48β49}}</ref>[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]Some witnesses named relatives who died while at the gynaeceum. Others reported having seen traces of torture on dead bodies, some of which were buried in graveyards, and others in unmarked locations.[/td]
[td]Some witnesses named relatives who died while at the [[gynaeceum]]. Others reported having seen traces of torture on dead bodies, some of which were buried in graveyards, and others in unmarked locations.[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]====Veracity of accusations====[/td]
[td]====Veracity of accusations====[/td]
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